List of United States Senators from Ohio
The state of Ohio elects one Class 1 and one Class 3 senator. Its current senators are Democrat Sherrod Brown and Republican Rob Portman.
List of Senators
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Class 1 Class 1 U.S. Senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 2000, 2006, and 2012. The next election will be in 2018. |
C o n g r e s s |
Class 3 Class 3 U.S. Senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 2004, and 2010, and 2016. The next election will be in 2022. | ||||||||||
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| # | Senator | Party | Years in office | Electoral history | T e r m |
T e r m |
Electoral history | Years in office | Party | Senator | # | |
| 1 | ![]() John Smith |
Democratic- Republican |
April 1, 1803 – April 25, 1808 |
Elected in 1803. Resigned. |
1 | 8th Congress | 1 | Elected in 1803. Retired. |
April 1, 1803 – March 3, 1807 |
Democratic- Republican |
![]() Thomas Worthington |
1 |
| 9th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 10th Congress | 2 | Elected in 1806. Resigned. |
March 4, 1807 – March 3, 1809 |
Democratic- Republican |
![]() Edward Tiffin |
2 | ||||||
| Vacant | April 25, 1808 – December 12, 1808 |
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| 2 | ![]() Return J. Meigs, Jr. |
Democratic- Republican |
December 12, 1808 – December 8, 1810 |
Elected to finish Smith's term. | ||||||||
| Re-elected in 1809. Resigned to become Governor of Ohio. |
2 | 11th Congress | March 4, 1809 – May 18, 1809 |
Vacant | ||||||||
| Appointed to finish Tiffin's term. Retired when successor elected. |
May 18, 1809 – December 11, 1809 |
Democratic- Republican |
![]() Stanley Griswold |
3 | ||||||||
| Vacant | December 8, 1810 – December 15, 1810 |
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| Elected to finish Tiffin's term. Retired. |
December 11, 1809 – March 3, 1813 |
Democratic- Republican |
![]() Alexander Campbell |
4 | ||||||||
| 3 | ![]() Thomas Worthington |
Democratic- Republican |
December 15, 1810 – December 1, 1814 |
Elected to finish Meigs's term. Resigned to become Governor of Ohio. | ||||||||
| 12th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 13th Congress | 3 | Elected in 1813. Retired. |
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1819 |
Democratic- Republican |
![]() Jeremiah Morrow |
5 | ||||||
| Vacant | December 1, 1814 – December 10, 1814 |
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| 4 | ![]() Joseph Kerr |
Democratic- Republican |
December 10, 1814 – March 3, 1815 |
Elected to finish Worthington's term. Retired. | ||||||||
| 5 | ![]() Benjamin Ruggles |
Democratic- Republican |
March 4, 1815 – March 3, 1833 |
Elected in 1815. | 3 | 14th Congress | ||||||
| 15th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 16th Congress | 4 | Elected in 1819. Died. |
March 4, 1819 – December 13, 1821 |
Democratic- Republican |
![]() William A. Trimble |
6 | ||||||
| Re-elected in 1821. | 4 | 17th Congress | ||||||||||
| December 13, 1821 – January 3, 1822 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
| Elected to finish Trimble's term. Lost re-election. |
January 3, 1822 – March 3, 1825 |
Democratic- Republican |
![]() Ethan Allen Brown |
7 | ||||||||
| Crawford Republican |
18th Congress | Adams-Clay Republican | ||||||||||
| Anti- Jacksonian |
19th Congress | 5 | Elected in 1824. Resigned to become U.S. Minister to Colombia. |
March 4, 1825 – May 20, 1828 |
Anti- Jacksonian |
![]() William Henry Harrison |
8 | |||||
| Adams | Re-elected in 1827. Retired. |
5 | 20th Congress | Adams | ||||||||
| May 20, 1828 – December 10, 1828 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
| Elected to finish Harrison's term. Retired. |
December 10, 1828 – March 3, 1831 |
Adams | ![]() Jacob Burnet |
9 | ||||||||
| Anti- Jacksonian |
21st Congress | Anti- Jacksonian | ||||||||||
| 22nd Congress | 6 | Elected in 1830. Lost re-election. |
March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1837 |
Anti- Jacksonian |
![]() Thomas Ewing |
10 | ||||||
| 6 | ![]() Thomas Morris |
Jacksonian | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1839 |
Elected in 1833. Retired. |
6 | 23rd Congress | ||||||
| 24th Congress | ||||||||||||
| Democratic | 25th Congress | 7 | Elected in 1837. | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1849 |
Democratic | ![]() William Allen |
11 | |||||
| 7 | ![]() Benjamin Tappan |
Democratic | March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1845 |
Elected in 1838. Retired. |
7 | 26th Congress | ||||||
| 27th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 28th Congress | 8 | Re-elected in 1842. Lost re-election. | ||||||||||
| 8 | ![]() Thomas Corwin |
Whig | March 4, 1845 – July 20, 1850 |
Elected December 5, 1844.[1] Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. |
8 | 29th Congress | ||||||
| 30th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 31st Congress | 9 | Elected in 1849. Retired. |
March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1855 |
Free Soil | ![]() Salmon P. Chase |
12 | ||||||
| 9 | ![]() Thomas Ewing |
Whig | July 20, 1850 – March 3, 1851 |
Appointed to finish Corwin's term. Lost election to the next term. | ||||||||
| Vacant | March 4, 1851 – March 15, 1851 |
9 | 32nd Congress | |||||||||
| 10 | ![]() Benjamin Wade |
Whig | March 15, 1851 – March 3, 1869 |
Elected March 15, 1851 on 37th ballot.[2] | ||||||||
| 33rd Congress | ||||||||||||
| Republican | 34th Congress | 10 | Elected in 1854[3] Lost re-election. |
March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1861 |
Democratic | ![]() George E. Pugh |
13 | |||||
| Re-elected in 1856. | 10 | 35th Congress | ||||||||||
| 36th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 37th Congress | 11 | Elected in 1860. Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. |
March 4, 1861 – March 6, 1861 |
Republican | ![]() Salmon P. Chase |
14 | ||||||
| March 6, 1861 – March 21, 1861 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
| Elected to finish Chase's term. | March 21, 1861 – March 8, 1877 |
Republican | ![]() John Sherman |
15 | ||||||||
| Re-elected in 1863. Lost renomination. |
11 | 38th Congress | ||||||||||
| 39th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 40th Congress | 12 | Re-elected in 1866. | ||||||||||
| 11 | ![]() Allen G. Thurman |
Democratic | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1881 |
Elected in 1868. | 12 | 41st Congress | ||||||
| 42nd Congress | ||||||||||||
| 43rd Congress | 13 | Re-elected in 1872. Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. | ||||||||||
| Re-elected in 1874. Lost re-election. |
13 | 44th Congress | ||||||||||
| 45th Congress | ||||||||||||
| March 8, 1877 – March 21, 1877 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
| Elected to finish Sherman's term. Retired. |
March 21, 1877 – March 3, 1879 |
Republican | ![]() Stanley Matthews |
16 | ||||||||
| 46th Congress | 14 | Election date unknown. Lost renominiation. |
March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1885 |
Democratic | ![]() George H. Pendleton |
17 | ||||||
| 12 | ![]() John Sherman |
Republican | March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1897 |
Elected in 1881. | 14 | 47th Congress | ||||||
| 48th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 49th Congress | 15 | Elected January 15, 1884.[4][5] Retired. |
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1891 |
Democratic | ![]() Henry B. Payne |
18 | ||||||
| Re-elected in 1886. | 15 | 50th Congress | ||||||||||
| 51st Congress | ||||||||||||
| 52nd Congress | 16 | Elected in 1890. Lost re-election.[6] |
March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1897 |
Democratic | ![]() Calvin S. Brice |
19 | ||||||
| Re-elected in 1892. Resigned. |
16 | 53rd Congress | ||||||||||
| 54th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 55th Congress | 17 | Elected in 1896. | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1909 |
Republican | ![]() Joseph B. Foraker |
20 | ||||||
| 13 | ![]() Marcus A. Hanna |
Republican | March 5, 1897 – February 15, 1904 |
Appointed to continue Sherman's term. Elected January 12, 1898 to finish Sherman's term.[7] | ||||||||
| Elected January 12, 1898 to the next term. Died. |
17 | 56th Congress | ||||||||||
| 57th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 58th Congress | 18 | Re-elected in 1902. Lost re-election. | ||||||||||
| Vacant | February 15, 1904 – March 23, 1904 |
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| 14 | ![]() Charles W. F. Dick |
Republican | March 23, 1904 – March 3, 1911 |
Elected in 1904 to finish Hanna's term. | ||||||||
| Re-elected in 1904. Lost re-election. |
18 | 59th Congress | ||||||||||
| 60th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 61st Congress | 19 | Elected in 1908. Retired. |
March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1915 |
Republican | ![]() Theodore E. Burton |
21 | ||||||
| 15 | ![]() Atlee Pomerene |
Democratic | March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1923 |
Elected in 1911. | 19 | 62nd Congress | ||||||
| 63rd Congress | ||||||||||||
| 64th Congress | 20 | Elected in 1914. Resigned to become the U.S. President. |
March 4, 1915 – January 13, 1921 |
Republican | ![]() Warren G. Harding |
22 | ||||||
| Re-elected in 1916. Lost re-election. |
20 | 65th Congress | ||||||||||
| 66th Congress | ||||||||||||
| Appointed to finish Harding's term, having been elected to the next term. | January 14, 1921 – March 30, 1928 |
Republican | ![]() Frank B. Willis |
23 | ||||||||
| 67th Congress | 21 | Elected in 1920. | ||||||||||
| 16 | ![]() Simeon D. Fess |
Republican | March 4, 1923 – January 3, 1935 |
Elected in 1922. | 21 | 68th Congress | ||||||
| 69th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 70th Congress | 22 | Re-elected in 1926. Died. | ||||||||||
| March 30, 1928 – April 5, 1928 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
| Appointed to continue Willis's term. Lost nomination to finish Willis's term. |
April 5, 1928 – December 14, 1928 |
Democratic | ![]() Cyrus Locher |
24 | ||||||||
| Elected to finish Willis's term. Died. |
December 15, 1928 – October 28, 1929 |
Republican | ![]() Theodore E. Burton |
25 | ||||||||
| Re-elected in 1928. Lost re-election. |
22 | 71st Congress | ||||||||||
| October 28, 1929 – November 5, 1929 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
| Appointed to continue Burton's term. Lost election to finish Burton's term. |
November 5, 1929 – November 30, 1930 |
Republican | ![]() Roscoe C. McCulloch |
26 | ||||||||
| Elected to finish Burton's term. | December 1, 1930 – January 3, 1939 |
Democratic | ![]() Robert J. Bulkley |
27 | ||||||||
| 72nd Congress | ||||||||||||
| 73rd Congress | 23 | Re-elected in 1932. Lost re-election. | ||||||||||
| 17 | ![]() A. Victor Donahey |
Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1941 |
Elected in 1934. Retired. |
23 | 74th Congress | ||||||
| 75th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 76th Congress | 24 | Elected in 1938. | January 3, 1939 – July 31, 1953 |
Republican | ![]() Robert A. Taft |
28 | ||||||
| 18 | ![]() Harold H. Burton |
Republican | January 3, 1941 – September 30, 1945 |
Elected in 1940. Resigned when appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. |
24 | 77th Congress | ||||||
| 78th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 79th Congress | 25 | Re-elected in 1944. | ||||||||||
| Vacant | September 30, 1945 – October 8, 1945 |
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| 19 | ![]() James W. Huffman |
Democratic | October 8, 1945 – November 5, 1946 |
Appointed to continue Burton's term. Retired when successor elected. | ||||||||
| 20 | ![]() Kingsley A. Taft |
Republican | November 5, 1946 – January 3, 1947 |
Elected to finish Burton's term. Retired. | ||||||||
| 21 | ![]() John W. Bricker |
Republican | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1959 |
Elected in 1946. | 25 | 80th Congress | ||||||
| 81st Congress | ||||||||||||
| 82nd Congress | 26 | Re-elected in 1950. Died. | ||||||||||
| Re-elected in 1952. Lost re-election. |
26 | 83rd Congress | ||||||||||
| July 31, 1953 – November 10, 1953 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
| Appointed to continue Taft's term. Lost election to finish Taft's term. |
November 10, 1953 – December 2, 1954 |
Democratic | ![]() Thomas A. Burke |
29 | ||||||||
| December 2, 1954 – December 16, 1954 |
Vacant | |||||||||||
| Elected to finish Taft's term. Lost re-election. |
December 16, 1954 – January 3, 1957 |
Republican | ![]() George H. Bender |
30 | ||||||||
| 84th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 85th Congress | 27 | Elected in 1956. | January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1969 |
Democratic | ![]() Frank J. Lausche |
31 | ||||||
| 22 | ![]() Stephen M. Young |
Democratic | January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1971 |
Elected in 1958. | 27 | 86th Congress | ||||||
| 87th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 88th Congress | 28 | Re-elected in 1962. Lost renomination. | ||||||||||
| Re-elected in 1964. Retired. |
28 | 89th Congress | ||||||||||
| 90th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 91st Congress | 29 | Elected in 1968. Resigned to become U.S. Attorney General. |
January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1974 |
Republican | ![]() William B. Saxbe |
32 | ||||||
| 23 | ![]() Robert Taft, Jr. |
Republican | January 3, 1971 – December 28, 1976 |
Elected in 1970. Lost re-election and resigned early. |
29 | 92nd Congress | ||||||
| 93rd Congress | ||||||||||||
| Appointed to finish Saxbe's term. Lost renomination and resigned early. |
January 4, 1974 – December 23, 1974 |
Democratic | ![]() Howard Metzenbaum |
33 | ||||||||
| Appointed to finish Metzenbaum's term, having been elected to the next term. | December 24, 1974 – January 3, 1999 |
Democratic | ![]() John Glenn |
34 | ||||||||
| 94th Congress | 30 | Elected in 1974. | ||||||||||
| 24 | ![]() Howard Metzenbaum |
Democratic | December 29, 1976 – January 3, 1995 |
Appointed to finish Taft's term, having been elected to the next term. | ||||||||
| Elected in 1976. | 30 | 95th Congress | ||||||||||
| 96th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 97th Congress | 31 | Re-elected in 1980. | ||||||||||
| Re-elected in 1982. | 31 | 98th Congress | ||||||||||
| 99th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 100th Congress | 32 | Re-elected in 1986. | ||||||||||
| Re-elected in 1988. Retired. |
32 | 101st Congress | ||||||||||
| 102nd Congress | ||||||||||||
| 103rd Congress | 33 | Re-elected in 1992. Retired. | ||||||||||
| 25 | ![]() Mike DeWine |
Republican | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2007 |
Elected in 1994. | 33 | 104th Congress | ||||||
| 105th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 106th Congress | 34 | Elected in 1998. | January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2011 |
Republican | ![]() George Voinovich |
35 | ||||||
| Re-elected in 2000. Lost re-election. |
34 | 107th Congress | ||||||||||
| 108th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 109th Congress | 35 | Re-elected in 2004. Retired. | ||||||||||
| 26 | ![]() Sherrod Brown |
Democratic | January 3, 2007 – Present |
Elected in 2006. | 35 | 110th Congress | ||||||
| 111th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 112th Congress | 36 | Elected in 2010. | January 3, 2011 – Present |
Republican | ![]() Rob Portman |
36 | ||||||
| Re-elected in 2012. | 36 | 113th Congress | ||||||||||
| 114th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 115th Congress | 37 | Re-elected in 2016. | ||||||||||
| To be determined in the 2018 election. | 37 | 116th Congress | ||||||||||
| 117th Congress | ||||||||||||
| 118th Congress | 38 | To be determined in the 2022 election. | ||||||||||
| # | Senator | Party | Years in office | Electoral history | T e r m |
T e r m |
Electoral history | Years in office | Party | Senator | # | |
| Class 1 | Class 3 | |||||||||||
Living former Senators
As of October 2016, there are two former Senators who are living, one from Class 1 and one from Class 3.
| Senator | Term of office | Class | Date of birth (and age) |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Glenn | 1974–1999 | 3 | July 18, 1921 |
| Mike DeWine | 1995–2007 | 1 | January 5, 1947 |
See also
References
- ↑ Taylor & Taylor, p. 215, vol. I.
- ↑ Taylor & Taylor, p. 240.
- ↑ Taylor & Taylor, p. 30, vol II.
- ↑ Burke, p. 28.
- ↑ Taylor & Taylor, p. 94.
- ↑ "Foraker will succeed Brice: Ohio's Republican Legislators Vote Solidly for the Ex-Governor" (PDF). New York Times. January 14, 1896.
- ↑ Byrd, p. 153.
- Burke, Dewayne (1938). Henry B. Payne: His Congressional Career (M.A. thesis). Ohio State University. Retrieved February 20, 2016.
- Taylor, William Alexander; Taylor, Aubrey Clarence (1899). Ohio statesmen and annals of progress: from the year 1788 to the year 1900 .. State of Ohio.
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